Northwestern faculty and staff discussed the Chicago literary scene and their own work at the Chicago Book Expo on Sunday, furthering various departments’ engagement in the city’s literary community, said Allison Manley, enrollment...

Part-time and full-time non-tenure track faculty at Northwestern have joined the Service Employees International Union, nearly one year after faculty members filed for a union election, according to a news release from the SEIU.
The union election was held last summer, but due to legal complications, the final valid ballots were not counted until...

Northwestern’s School of Professional Studies began a coding certificate program this fall to teach current members of the workforce new technology skills.
The program’s faculty instructors are working members in the technology...

The long-time executive director of Open Communities, a nonprofit that has worked with Evanston to ensure equitable housing in the city, will step down in January.
Gail Schechter, who is also a former professor at Northwestern’s...